Equities Market
Trading activities in the Nigerian equities market closed negative today, Friday, 27th March 2026. The NGX ASI eased by 0.02% to close at 200,913.06 from 200,957.89 bringing YTD return to 29.11%. The market capitalisation decreased by ₦28.78 million to ₦128,969.08 billion from ₦128,997.86 billion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. Also, the market turnover decreased to ₦24.47 billion from ₦33.14 billion.
The market breadth increased by 10.44% to 0.92x from 0.83xx, as 33 stocks advanced, 36 stocks declined, and 79 stocks remained unchanged. PREMPAINTS (9.97%) led the market with positive performance, while ETRANZACT (-10.00%) led the losers’ chart.
Market statistics
| Previous | Today | %Δ | |
| NGX ASI | 200,957.89 | 200,913.06 | -0.02 |
| No. of Deals | 42,222 | 43,440 | 2.88 |
| Volume Traded | 678,128,718 | 595,153,063 | -12.24 |
| Market Turnover (Bn) | 33,138,517,144.01 | 24,465,908,156.17 | -26.17 |
